Murray Perahia charms with Beethoven's Piano Sonatas

‘Perahia doesn’t follow Beethoven’s impossible metronome markings: he takes it at a gentle pace which allows him to bring out many moments of beauty’

Beethoven

'Hammerklavier' and 'Moonlight' Sonatas

Murray Perahia (piano)

Deutsche Grammaphon 479 8353   55:00 mins

Freya Parr

Published: April 17, 2018 at 8:00 am

‘Perahia doesn’t follow Beethoven’s impossible metronome markings: he takes it at a gentle pace which allows him to bring out many moments of beauty’

Beethoven

'Hammerklavier' and 'Moonlight' Sonatas

Murray Perahia (piano)

Deutsche Grammaphon 479 8353 55:00 mins

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Freya Parr

Digital Editor and Staff Writer, BBC Music Magazine

Freya Parr is BBC Music Magazine's digital editor and staff writer, editing and writing on all styles of music across both the website and print magazine. She has also written for titles including the Guardian, Circus Journal, Frankie and Suitcase Magazine, and runs The Noiseletter, a fortnightly arts and culture publication. Freya's main areas of interest and research lie in 20th-century and contemporary music. She's a regular sea shanty singer, folk obsessive and occasional flautist, pianist, organist and musical theatre director.
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